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EXCLUSIVE: The Five Heartbeats, Robert Townsend‘s story about the trials and tribulations of a band of five talented guys in a musical group during the rise of Motown, is on its way to Broadway ...
Robert Townsend has developed a new documentary, ... And that’s what I did, I created a revue. Right now, Keenan and I have been working behind the scenes on the Broadway show.
Robert Townsend discussed his career, ... “It’s not just Cary Grant and James Cagney, it’s Robert Townsend now,” he said. Read Next Academy Exhibit Rescues First Black Kiss on Film.
Robert Townsend needed no introduction, at least not for Eric Garcia. The “Kaleidoscope” creator counted himself a fan of Townsend’s since the director’s 1987 feature debut, “Hollywood ...
It’s hard to imagine that, back in 1987, writer-director Robert Townsend thought that almost 30 years later, his showbiz satire "Hollywood Shuffle" would still be incredibly relevant.
The premiere of The Best Man: The Final Chapters is just around the corner. As fans of the original film wait for the official confirmation and release date from Peacock, they may have received a ...
Actor/director Robert Townsend arrives at the “Jubilee” show’s grand re-opening at Bally’s Las Vegas on March 29, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Gabe Ginsberg/FilmMagic) *Robert ...
*Fans of Robert Townsend’s “The Five Heartbeats” will get an in depth look inside their favorite film, courtesy of the director himself. “Right now, I’m working on a documentary about ...
Robert Townsend to be honored by local arts group; talks legacy, ... Lena Waithe, Ryan Koogler, and now Jordan Peele — I have to say it’s a beautiful time in Hollywood. ...
*Fresh off of making a splash with his debut film, “Hollywood Shuffle,” Robert Townsend had his sights set on creating nothing short of a classic with his next big screen endeavor. Three years ...
EXCLUSIVE: The Five Heartbeats, Robert Townsend's story about the trials and tribulations of a band of five talented guys in a musical group during the rise of Motown, is on its way to Broadway.